The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) vs. BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 73,500
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
€ 42,600
 BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 73,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon is 2.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 523i Touring.
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 523i Touring
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
73
81.5
58.7
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
113.1
193.1
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.1 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 523i Touring
4376 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5688 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
705 lb
16.11 %
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 523i Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 523i Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 278.922
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
402 hp
187 hp
BMW 523i Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
BMW 523i Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 523i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

▶ REPLAY
10.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.63 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
10.89 lb/hp
19.63 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
25 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
534 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
176.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft